Private words : letters and diaries from the Second World War
1993
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Half of the book is made up of the wartime writing of the author's friends and the other half has been drawn from the Department of Documents at the Imperial War Museum. It is a personal statement that shifts from pain, despair and death to absurdity, laughter and bravery.
Main title:
Private words : letters and diaries from the Second World War / chosen and edited by Ronald Blythe.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1993, c1991.
Collation:
310p. ; 20cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Viking, 1991.
ISBN:
9780140131253 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5481940.54
Language:
English
BRN:
456994
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